Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the best way to play Ninja Gaiden 4, Doom: The Dark Ages, Clair Obscure: Expedition 33 and South of Midnight

While Xbox Game Pass rarely goes a month without getting at least something new that’s worth checking out, it’s certainly had its dry spells in recent years. The back half of January, however, has quietly revealed a surprising number of cool new games hitting the Netflix-like subscription service,

This pass features member deals and is an excellent way to test out titles to make sure you like them before purchasing them outright.

It's a new year, and the best deal in gaming, Xbox Game Pass, is only getting better. Here are the new games coming to the service.

Xbox has announced more games coming to Game Pass this month, including Lonely Mountain: Snow Riders, a new Sniper Elite game, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, and Citizen Sleeper 2.

While the PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S versions of My Time at Sandrock have been available as part of the Game Pass Ultimate catalog since the summer of 2025, Microsoft made it available to Game Pass Standard subscribers earlier this week. It’s also on PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch.

Microsoft reveals the Wave 2 Xbox Game Pass lineup for January 2025, which includes eight new titles and five XGP Standard releases.

Xbox has revealed its next batch of games coming to its Game Pass subscription service, four of which are brand-new titles coming to the platform on day one of their release. The Xbox Wire post also explores the games that will be leaving the service at the end of the month to make room for the new ones.

One of the biggest new game releases of the year confirms exactly when it will be joining the Xbox Game Pass service.